S+B's Spring Running Gear Picks

Put a spring in your step when you hit the running trails this season! We’ve compiled our favorite essentials for moving fast, building strength and reaching goals, and we’re sure you’ll love these spring running gear picks as much as we do.

Are you a lover of both road and trail? The Challenger 7 from HOKA is the ideal crossover shoe for the runner who loves all terrain. With inspiration from gravel tires, HOKA has used tightly spaced treads in the center and more aggressive lugs around the edges for improved traction. With the combination of the plushy heel stack, the Challenger 7 is covering all the bases. $145

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Superior visibility for early morning or nighttime running, a lightweight feel to keep you going and optimal access to snacks and pockets. All things you want in a hydration pack and nothing you don’t! With easy adjustable straps and a minimal design, it’s great for hot summer running or layering up in the winter. $90

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The Rivera 3 from Altra is an versatile shoe for the active person. With a minimalist design, breathable tongue and layered mesh, your feet will stay cool and comfortable. This has been a go-to shoe for my physical therapy and general workouts. If you are a casual runner looking for a shoe you can do it all in, this will be a great choice for you. $140

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When picking a running hat, it's important that it stays in place, keeps the sun out of your eyes and doesn’t make your head too hot. The Performance Hat from HOKA comes in a variety of fun colors. This breathable hat has a fun, adjustable closure for a modern take on the classic brimmed hat. $24

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This jacket is the perfect light layer for truly any activity — ski tour, hike, run, walk — and it’s extremely packable. Throw it over a tank for chilly morning runs or to stop wind in its tracks. With flexible stretch fleece panels and a windproof shell, it encompasses all the elements you could ask for — snug fitting hood and zippered pockets included. $198.18

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Tailwind Nutrition is a company based out of Colorado that has a variety of products to assist endurance athletes in reaching their goals and being properly fueled for their efforts. This bundle offers all flavors of Tailwind Nutrition Endurance Fuel and Recovery Mix, so you'll get a chance to test out your favorite flavor. $29

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These energy chews are a yummy little activity-focused gumdrop that help you complete your goals and are easy to eat while in motion. Being in gumdrop form, they are easy to digest and provide fast energy. These chews are also packed with clean ingredients! $2.45 - $23.95

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This wool-inspired collection is ideal for running, trekking and moving fast, made with a Merino Tencel blend that is cooling and comfortable. Have fun with a color combo to make the style all your own. $80 - $145

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This vest is meant for the long run days. The fit becomes custom with the Comfort Cinch feature, and this vest comes with four hooks and bugee loops to attach trekking poles. Storage is plentiful, including a large rear compartment that can accommodate up to a 2-liter reservoir. $149.95

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Depending on your pace, Vimazi makes a road running shoe for you. The Vimazi Z50 is specifically tuned and designed for running between 7:15-8:45 minutes per mile (4:30-5:25 min/km). The Z50 is optimized for quickness and max energy efficiency at any pace, and a slightly wider platform is designed to enhance stability at speed. $175

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The Circle G Sunglasses from Goodr are made for running at a easy-to-swallow price, so much so you can get a few pairs. They have a grip-coated frame to reduce slippage, they sit snuggly and provide sizing guides to make sure you find the right style for your head shape, plus they’re polarized! $25

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Picking out the right socks when you’re a runner is something that is often overlooked. The Athlete Edition Run Crew Socks have a 4 Degree Fit System with mesh panels for maximum breathability. With its seamless toe and naturally moisture-wicking fibers, this sock will be perfect no matter the distance of your objective. $27

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Made with the soft and moisture-managing Merino wool fabric, this bra offers both comfort and support. Its outer layer is designed to shape, lift and provide support while the racerback style distributes the weight evenly without digging into your shoulders. $65

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This vest boasts an insulated front panel that provides optimal warmth, coupled with soft, four-way stretch fabric that is both water and wind resistant. Additionally, the vest is highly durable, thanks to its abrasion-resistant and super-breathable material, making it perfect for running and many types of outdoor excursions. $65

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The Salmon S/LAB ULTRA 3 is a unisex bestselling shoe thanks to its sock-like fit that offers a reassuring ride from beginning to end. This shoe has moderate cushioning and is meant for mixed or rocky terrain. If you have a lot of mountainous miles in your future, these may be a good match. $180

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